St. John Missionary Baptist Church

DEACONESSES

Description of Ministry:

The Deaconess Ministry serves to assist and help the Deacons with the needs of the Church congregation, including:

• Preparation of new members for baptism.

• Preparation of the tables for communion.

• Provision of food, clothing, and other such comforts to those in need.

• Prayerful intercession and visiting for sick and shut-in members